blogging
Importance of Online Presence
When we talk about online presence, do you really know what the experts really mean? And also, how important is it to have online presence. First, online presence is having some type of brand or recognition online. It could be in the form of a website, a blog, a sales page, a listing in a [...]
Redefine Purpose of Your Blog
As you blog into the next year, make sure you do a “re-check” on the purpose of your blog. Nothing stays the same forever. As a matter of fact, if your blog is not evolving, then it is getting stagnant. By that we mean the same look, feel, same content, etc., is going to make [...]
What To Do When Building Your List
You have heard about building your email list because “the money is in the list.” Well, that is partly true. The money is really in the relationship you have with your list. What does that mean? It means that you need to treat the subsribers to your email list with respect and honor. You must [...]
Elements of a Business Blog
Here is a short list of important elements of a blog. header navigation buttons about sidebar contact us post area opt in box category listing affiliate ads These are necessary to make your blog effective in marketing your business. Let’s start with the header. It must be readable and have a simple but classy design. [...]
Make An Effective Video Blog Post
Making a video post in your blog is very similar to making a text blog post entry. You need to think it out, make sure you are relevant to your topic, and make it attractive to your visitors so they come back for more content. Here is a video that goes over the basics of [...]
What You Should Know About Blogging in 2011
Blogging in 2011 is going to be exciting. First, you should be aware that you need to pull all the stops in 2011. High quality blog posting, more pictures, more video, posting more often, more call to action, more interactivity with your customers and blog visitors. Search engines want you to be more “active” with [...]
Blogging is a Life Changing Event
World renown business management guru, Tom Peters has been profoundly touched when he first stated his personal blog. Blogs not only are valuable tools to market your business, it is also a ground breaking method to communicate with your customers in a way never before available.
15 Top Popular Blogs
According to the blog site, ebizmba.com the current top 10 blogs on the internet is: huffington post TMZ engadget perezhilton gizmodo mashable techcrunch gawker lifehacker fanhouse smashingmagazine failblog kotaku businessinsider boingboing Huffington Post gets a remarkable 28 million views per month! Number 15, Boingboing gets over 2 million views per month. Not too shabby. What [...]
Blog Posting
Blog posting should be top priority after you set it up. I suggest you plan out at least 8 blog post articles in advance before you make your blog live online. When starting, schedule blog insertions twice a week, to get your “feet wet.” After several blog posts, you will gain confidence in writing and [...]
Blog Marketing
Blog marketing is an exploding way of marketing your business online. When you have a brick and mortar business, you have the usual ways to advertise your business; print advertising, TV commercials, radio commercials, flyers, outbound call centers, etc. Blog marketing should be a regular addition to your complete business marketing plan. With a blog, [...]
When You Blog You Are The Expert
When you blog, you become the expert in your industry. The moment you start your blog, you are considered the expert because of the valuable content you provide about your business or industry. So, with being an expert, make sure you are paying attention to what your customers want. They want honest answers to their [...]
Business Blogging
Business blogging continues to be a great asset to any offline business. It covers the best of both the offline and online world of marketing. Any business with a physical location must take advantage of all the ways a blog can help drive sales. Business blogging is great to strengthen a customer base. Now that [...]
Blogging for Small Business
Blogging for small business can be very valuable for the long term. Bloggers are constantly in communication with their visitors, whether they are actually getting comments from others or not. The important thing is. that they continue to blog because the opportunity to sell products is always a possibility. The blog medium is part of [...]
Blog Content Strategy
More than ever before, you need to carefully plan out your blog content strategy. What is content strategy? It is all about being on topic with your blog. Remember, with each post, you are making your blog more relevant to the people who are searching for what you provide from your business. Here is a [...]
How to Catch Spam Blog Comments
Some of my students recently told me they received a whole lot of comments to their blog and were proudly telling me about it. When I took a visit to their blogs, I found that there is a very clever way the spam commenters are submitting their comments. Although it doesn’t have the “customary” name of men’s [...]
